Child "Poops" Aboard Delta Flight from Beijing to Detroit
It is rumored that passengers aboard a Delta Airlines flight from Beijing to Detroit last week were traumatized when a Chinese child squatted on his…
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U.S. House passes Transparent Airfares Act of 2014
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would reverse a Department of Transportation (DOT) rule requiring airlines to include taxes in displayed…
Emirates to stop flying over Iraq due to missile risk
Emirates announced last night that it will no longer allow its planes to fly over Iraq due to concerns about the dangers posed by Islamic…
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Malaysia Airlines Considering Changing Name and Routes
After recent tragedies, Malaysia Airlines is looking for ways to rebrand itself and keep passengers safe. Currently, airline management, shareholders and Malaysian government officials are…
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SWAT team storms into Toronto plane (VIDEO)
A passenger captured dramatic cell phone video of a Canadian SWAT team storming onto a Sunwing flight at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Friday. The…
EL AL Extending Change/Cancel Option Amid Security Concerns
EL AL Airlines will allow its customers who purchased tickets for EL AL or UP flights departing Israel no later than July 25, 2014 to…
Air Algerie Jet Crashes Killing All 116 Passengers
The Air Algerie jet carrying 116 people that vanished from radar shortly after takeoff late Wednesday night has crashed in Mali, said a French Defense…
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FAA lifts ban on U.S. airlines flying to Israel
The FAA has lifted its restrictions on U.S. airline flights into and out of Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport by cancelling a Notice to Airmen it…
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Flights to Israel continue to be suspended (UPDATED)
The FAA has extended the halt on flights to Israel by U.S. carriers for an additional 24 hours via a renewed NOTAM. Several foreign airlines,…
BREAKING: Over 40 feared dead in TransAsia Plane Crash in Taiwan
Over 40 passengers are feared dead and 9 others critically injured after a TransAsia Airways plane crashed while making an emergency landing on Wednesday. The…
BREAKING: U.S. Airlines Suspend Service To Israel
It appears that U.S. airlines are taking extra precaution in Israel after last week’s attack on Malaysia Airlines flight 17. The FAA has followed up…
Malaysia Airlines releases MH17 passenger manifest
On Saturday Malaysia Airlines publicly released the full list of passengers and crew members that were killed when flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine….
Malaysia Airlines is waiving all change fees
The Daily Mail is reporting that Malaysia Airlines is waiving all change fees for travel, after flight MH17 went down over Ukraine. The airline has…
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FAA officially bans U.S. flights over eastern Ukraine
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a notice on Thursday night prohibiting any U.S. flight operations in the airspace over eastern Ukraine until further notice. The…
Norwegian bans smoking on balconies
Norwegian Cruise Line has joined with other cruise lines in banning smoking on cruise ship balconies effective November 1, 2014. Smoking will be allowed in…
